Person:Mehitabel Dudley (1)

m. 4 Nov 1661
  1. Mary Dudley1662 -
  2. Abigail Dudley1667 - 1704
  3. Deborah Dudley1670 - 1709
  4. Lieutenant Joseph Dudley1674 - 1744
  5. Elizabeth Dudley1678 - 1718
  6. Mehitabel DudleyEst 1682 - 1773
m. 12 Jul 1710
  1. Mehitabel Brainerd1711 -
  2. Joshua Brainerd1712 -
  3. Deborah Brainerd1714 - 1714
  4. Daniel Brainerd1715 -
  5. Lydia Brainerd1717 - 1768
  6. Lieutenant Eleazer Brainerd1719 - Est 1799
  7. Mary Brainerd1721 -
  8. Deborah Brainerd1724 -
  9. Jeremiah Brainerd1727 -
  10. Timothy Brainerd1729 -
Facts and Events
Name[1][2] Mehitabel Dudley
Married Name Mehitabel Brainerd
Gender Female
Birth[1][2] Est 1682 Saybrook, Middlesex, Connecticut, United StatesEstimate based on dates of births of siblings. The birth of youngest child, 18 March 1729, might indicate a slightly earlier date for her birth.
Marriage 12 Jul 1710 East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut, United Statesto Captain Joshua Brainerd
Death[1][2] 23 Jan 1773 East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA
Burial[3] Old Cove Burying Ground, East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States
References
  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 Roberts, George McKenzie. The Families of Hugh Roe and William Dudley. American Genealogist (D.L. Jacobus). (Oct 1933)
    10:77.

    "Mehitabel (Dudley), b. abt. 1682; d. at East Haddam, Conn., 23 Jan. 1773; m. 12 July 1710, Joshua Brainard, … son of Daniel and Hannah (Spencer) Brainard."

  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2. Joshua2 Brainerd, in Brainard, Lucy Abigail. The Genealogy of the Brainerd-Brainard Family in America: 1649-1908. (Hartford, Conn.: Hartford Press. : The Case, Lockwood & Brainard Company, 1908)
    1:Joshua:41-42.

    "… Mehitable Dudley. b. ____ 1682, in Saybrook, Conn., dau. of William and Mary (Roe) Dudley, of the same place. … Mrs. Mehitable j. ch., Feb. 23, 1717, or '18, as the wife of Ensign Joshua Brainerd. … In The New London Gazette of Feb. 12, 1773, is found the following: 'On the 23th. Ult., at East Haddam, Mrs. Mehitable Brainerd, widow of Capt. Joshua Brainerd in the 87th. year of her age, very suddenly, taken with a severe pain in her head which went all over her body, when the pain left her, in which condition she remained about an hour when she expired.' Her death is thus recorded by Judah Cone, who married her granddaughter. 'In Feb. 1773, died Mehitable Brainerd, grand-mother, in the 84th year of her age.'"

  3. Mehitable Dudley Brainerd, in Find A Grave.